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Caelyn Blair '28 chats with a friend
City High Students and Staff React to 2024 Election Results
November 7, 2024
The Statue of Liberty stands proudly in front of City High the day after election night.
PHOTO STORY: City High After Election Night
November 6, 2024
Noelle Schnoeblen ‘26 was accepted to play flute in the All-State orchestra.
28 Musicians Secure Spots at All-State
November 1, 2024
Augie's Team poses for a photo after winning the PowderPuff competition.
Homecoming Highlights
October 29, 2024
The Little Hawk won All Iowa News Team for the seventh time in the last eight years.
The Little Hawk Wins All-Iowa News Team of the Year
October 28, 2024
Students from high schools across the school district attended the High School Film Festival.
FilmScene Hosts the First Refocus High School Shorts Program
November 8, 2024
Noelle Schnoeblen ‘26 was accepted to play flute in the All-State orchestra.
28 Musicians Secure Spots at All-State
November 1, 2024
Shortly after auditions, the cast gets together for their second rehearsal
City High Theater Begins Preparing for Diary of a Wimpy Kid
October 2, 2024
Kenji Radley '25 in ready position during the 2023-24 football season
Marching Band Takes the Field for First Home Football Game
September 6, 2024
Liam Murphy ‘24 holds a piece of his work
Q&A with Student Artist Liam Murphy
May 15, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: State Football Rundown
November 15, 2024
City High hold first Signing Day of 2024
November 14, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: Playoff Showdown with Ankeny Centennial Featuring Frosh Phenom Marshall Sheldon
November 1, 2024
The team captains (Tyler Rindles '25, Dominic Salibi '25, Bobby Bacon '25, Connor Cross '25) finish the coin toss and receive the ball in the pre-game vs. Bettendorf.
Playoff Preview: #10 City High vs #7 Ankeny Centennial
November 1, 2024
Layla Lovan '25 returns the ball to her teammate during warmups in the 2024 season.
Spring Sports Set to Move to the Fall in 2025
October 30, 2024
The level of traffic around the neighborhood is more than an annoyance–it's a danger.
A Beginner’s Guide on How to Improve a Good Neighborhood
November 15, 2024
PRO VS CON: The PSAT
PRO VS CON: The PSAT
November 12, 2024
LH Movie Review: Saturday Night
LH Movie Review: Saturday Night
November 12, 2024
LH Concert Review: Right Here
LH Concert Review: Right Here
November 4, 2024
LH Concert Review: The DreamShow3
LH Concert Review: The DreamShow3
November 1, 2024
LH Movie Review: Saturday Night
LH Movie Review: Saturday Night
November 12, 2024
LH Concert Review: Right Here
LH Concert Review: Right Here
November 4, 2024
LH Concert Review: The DreamShow3
LH Concert Review: The DreamShow3
November 1, 2024
Embracing Brat: Charli's Influence
Embracing Brat: Charli’s Influence
October 30, 2024
'Rains In Heaven' Song Review
‘Rains In Heaven’ Song Review
August 29, 2024
Across the country, phone policies have become a point of contention. This fall, the Iowa City Community School District is revising its stance on phones in school.
The Battle for the Phones
October 18, 2024
Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius is a Professor of Francophone Studies and the Director of Graduate Studies for French and Francophone World Studies at the University of Iowa.
Q&A With Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius
October 10, 2024
Kaden Huntley '25 in Van Allen Hall
Attending College, While Still in High School
October 10, 2024
Ramy Makawi for Humans of City High
HUMANS OF CITY HIGH
September 25, 2024
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
September 10, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: Playoff Showdown with Ankeny Centennial Featuring Frosh Phenom Marshall Sheldon
November 1, 2024
Gabe Egeland '25 gets tackled by 2 different Bettendorf players, after getting a hand off from Bobby Bacon '25, and gaining the 1st down.
DOWN GOES BETT
October 28, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: City Battles #1 Bett with Special Guest Mitch Moore
October 25, 2024
Mitch Moore discussing the game plan against Davenport North.
City Drops 47 on Davenport West
October 18, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: City vs. Linn-Mar
October 18, 2024
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Owen Sorenson

Owen Sorenson, A&E Editor

Help I’m trapped in a box.

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The ghost of Jacob Marley, played by Gabe Baird '21, reveals himself.

A Christmas Carol: A Preview

Owen Sorenson, A&E Editor
December 5, 2019
Marching Band: Why the Theme?

Marching Band: Why the Theme?

Emme Perencevich and Owen Sorenson
October 10, 2019
Taboo Music

Taboo Music

Owen Sorenson, A&E Editor
October 10, 2019
Art by Estie Dillard.

Breaking: Homecoming Court Announced

Owen Sorenson, A&E Editor
September 19, 2019
TJ Murphy '19 fills out a voter registration form. Photo by Olivia Lusala

New Test Taking Policy Starts Next Year

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
May 31, 2019
Mira Kumar begins her speech for her presidential campaign.

City High Presidential Speech

Owen Sorenson and Esti Brady
May 21, 2019
A group of students sing for their performance in the competition.

Becoming Better Musicians

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
April 30, 2019
The Jazz Corridor Quintet poses for a photo.

Featured Talent: Jazz Corridor Quintet

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
April 26, 2019
Lilly Kimm '19 wins the red and white spirit contest.

Seniors Dance Through April Pep Rally

Owen Sorenson and Jack Bacon
April 11, 2019
Matt Rew '20 and Oscar Irhig '20 vie for the ball

[Photo] Powderpuff Hits the Mark

Lottie Gidal and Jae Dancer
March 12, 2019
Art by Estie Dillard.

SEIBA Jazz Competitions

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
March 6, 2019
Clarinetist Noah Hartwig prepares himself for a solo during the first piece.

Indianola Jazz Band Competition

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
February 25, 2019
Mrs. Stucky Conducts both members of the Wind Ensemble and the Orchestra during the last song.

Following Through

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
February 18, 2019
First Violinist Oriana Ross finishes her solo.

Right Side

Mrs. Stucky conducts the Concert Orchestra during their second piece.

Mrs. Stucky Conducts both members of the Wind Ensemble and the Orchestra during the last song.

[Photo] Teacher Appreciation Column: Mrs. Stucky Includes Everyone in the Fun

May 7, 2021
Mrs. Stucky conducts both members of the band and orchestra in their final piece.

Members of the Wind Ensemble join the orchestra to play _____

Bass Section

Middle

The

First Violinist _____finishes her solo.

Ryan Carter playing trombone in a jazz combo

The Progression of Jazz Combos

Emme Perencevich and Owen Sorenson
February 14, 2019
Featured Talent: Haileigh Steffens

Featured Talent: Haileigh Steffens

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
February 14, 2019
What is iJAG?

What is iJAG?

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
January 7, 2019
The Road to Singularity

The Road to Singularity

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
December 19, 2018
Biking is the favored transportation method of some members of the City High community.

Have Bike, Will Travel

Mira Bohannan Kumar and Owen Sorenson
November 15, 2018
Mrs. Stucky conducts the Symphony Orchestra

First Orchestra Concert Brings Good Omens

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
November 14, 2018
New Teachers of City

[Photo] The New Teachers of City High

LH Staff, Reporters
November 12, 2018
Cody Sierra

New Teacher Profile: Coady Sierra

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
October 23, 2018
The teachers from the Art Department and two students work on painting the mural.

City High Art Club Paints it Red, White, and Blue

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
November 12, 2018
Teachers' Top October Book Picks

Teachers’ Top October Book Picks

Alison Kenaston, Kate Kueter, Owen Sorenson, and Emmelene Perencevich
November 6, 2018
Art by Estie Dillard.

Contest in Clinton; Marching Band Takes Home Third

Owen Sorenson and Emme Perencevich
October 15, 2018
Ja'Korey Walker, sponsor of Black Lives Matter Club.

New Teacher Profile: Ja’Korey Walker

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
October 15, 2018
First Snow Hits Iowa City

First Snow Hits Iowa City

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
October 12, 2018
Virginia Muturi

Homecoming Royalty

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
October 3, 2018
Summer Book Picks from English Teachers

Summer Book Picks from English Teachers

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
September 28, 2018
Nic Stone Visits ICCSD

Nic Stone Visits ICCSD

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
September 25, 2018
"Camo/Yellow Out" Student Section Theme Announced

“Camo/Yellow Out” Student Section Theme Announced

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
September 14, 2018
Teacher Profile: Aaron Ottmar

Teacher Profile: Aaron Ottmar

Owen Sorenson, Reporter
September 11, 2018
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